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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • 12

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THE DETROIT REE PRESS: RIDAY AUGUST 17 1906 HOWE SCHOOL Lima Indiana A Teacher for Every Tea Boys Every Bay Recites Every Lesson Every Day Graduates admitted to leading college on certificate Modified military system Estate of 150 acres ine Buildings Thorough sanitation Healthful country life All athletic sports Beautiful lakes Separate Schoo! for Younger Boy Remote from city temptations Refers to Detroit patrons Catalogue and Portfolio of Views sent free TBE REV McKENZHE Rector Box WILSON COLLEGE OR WOMEN In the beautiful Cumberland Valley Courses leading to degree of A and Hus Classics Music Art A most excellent faculty Campus 50 acres 11 buildings rates moderate Reaser Ph President S2 College ave Cham bersburg Pa BOY IS PAINULLY BURNED Matches Set ire to Clothing of Xavier Rosinski Xavier Rosinski 14 ycats old ia too busy groaning from the pain of his burns to think of any explan ations and no one else knows any thing about the cause Xavier's right thigh and abdomen were painfully burned last night by some matches taking lire in the pocket Xavier was walking along Michi gan avenue near Maybury avenue about 6:30 o'clock when another boy shouted: on fire! Look outl You're burning 1 The astonished lad looked Cown to see that the right side of his trousers and his shirt were on fire It was but the work of a moment to beat out the blaze but by that time he had sustained painful burns He was taken into a nearby drug store and a soothing lotion applied and was then taken I to his home 661 Twenty third street Yug Wife Seeks Divorce Rosie Weinard a 13 year old wife has filed a bill for divorce against Edward Weinard They were married in ebruary 1905 and lived together until the following October Cruelty personal violence and non support are the charges The complainant savsthat when her husband finally left her lie ear ned off all the furniture leaving Vr ncnnilcss 1 HEARS IDEAL CASES EIRE VISITS BREWERY AUGUST CLEARING SALE White Oxfords Riot LIGHTING PLANT THREATENED MILK BOVINES BY MACHINERY DAY ATTORNEYS PUT IN BUSY Public all That That Sur the his iM OR GOOD JOB CARS RUN OVER SMALL BOY OR lectric Light THREE OTHERS ARE WILLING Berman Menz Would Be an Alder After the DEATH SUMMONS VETERAN WEEDS COST CITY $1500 THROWS WATERMELON AT CAR Where our Are in the ield The Edison Illuminating Co MAIN 5222 DOMINION Gas Water Heater WANTS TUNNEL LAND LOCAL BREVITIES REMEMBERED HIS RIENDS EDUCATIONAL Goodell of ord charged with MAY GO TO ST PETERSBURG the same ticket COAL HEAVERS ARE OUT $500 WITH HIS NECK BROKEN Mrs his Rheum rller Hon been before he his alder circuit court by a Wyandotte yesterday The ring is valued a greater afternoon for many has the to Part Product Plans to let that office because City has decided to contest red With Their Life Giving Local Board of Health Show Milk Tests Seventeen Acres Are Involved for Which $2550 Has Been Offered Owner Demands More and Railroad Prefers to Leave Matter to Ar bitration DIDCTRO GRAVURE ENGRAVIMG CO not as yet beat Mrs Wyandotte her tile as be Michigan Central is After Property of Albert Pratt The emigrants will through Canada in such place them within reach for which they are best LOSES ON NOTICES WHEN PROP ERTY OWNER DOES WORK I thought around 'among our how things look for CLAIMS WIE MISUSES HIM COURT WILL SETTLE PRICE COLORED KNIGHTS TO MEET see Billy sell street sell red Schulte Wants City Treasurer Nomination PATRICK COEY SERVED WITH VALOR IN CIVIL WAR MAKERS HAL TONES AND ZINC ETCHINGS OR CATALOGUES BOOKLETS I LETTER HEADSETC car meat same way pretty friendly me backtiff or swoUeM jointa tai fw boon Poaltive Hardships Incapacitated Him and He Lived Quiet Life ANY MAN CAN DRAW UP STREET CAR RANCHISES Judge Hosmer Listens to Evidence Overcome by Heat Overcome by the heat yesterday afternoon Henry Mengle formerly engineer at the municipal building on Clinton street and residing at 2336 Gratiot felv at Bebien and Clinton streets Mengie was carried into Men bowling alleys and Dr John Hoffman summoned As a result of prompt treatment he revived and wasoon able to be sent home IT is impossible to enumerate all the excellent bargains big floors of footwear are offering during this sale but one thing certain if you or any member of your family need shoes or think they ever will it will pay you see us how Here are a few offerings in white goods for women and children: Eureka Co at Wyandotte Sustains a $4000 Loss State High will be in Bankrupt bn Beer Bill In order to avoid the payment of a beer bill which ranlr Schenk sa loonkeeper alleges that David Ryck man molder 751 Grandy owes him tho latter has gone into bankruptcy Schenk says that Ryckman owes him $102 for drinks and other things Ryck man says that he is willing to pay a little at a tlnie Schenk garnisheed pay and the latter lost ills job' Now he seeks bankruptcy in or der 'that he 'might go back to work Methodists Attend Summer School Large crowds of people interested church work are attending the sum mer school sessions at Kingsville this week The school is held under the auspices of the Windsor districts of the Methodist church and the dele gates are mostly from the counties of Essex and Kent although a considera ble number hail from other places Three sessions' are held daily and tho topics selected by the speakers are of an interesting nature for church work ers "lie school will continue in ses sion until: tomorrow evening the Injunction interference with the of the cofiipany and its Greatest Loss Experienced by Sub urban City for Years Cottage of Nicholas Marx Also Burned Hard Work by Local Department Saves the Municipal Building be delivered by tRt Eminent Grand Commander Scott and Grand Recorder Richards In the evening there will be a com petitive drill and a dress parade: This will be followed by a banquet Thjirs day will be devoted to the business'mf the convention the delegates meeting in the Asyjmn of Palestine Strike a matchj and in twenty time you have all the hot water von need Order one now Bridge ire Ties Up Cara Baker cars were nearly out of com mission yesterday In the afternoon sparks from a passing Michigan Cen tral locomotive set fire to the bridge over the railway tracks on that thor oughfare and but for the timely ar rival of the fire department many peo ple would have had to walk Will Ulate to Complaints The council committee on healthwill meet thia afternoon to listen to complaints from residents in the vi cinity of Russell street and the Michigan Central railroad who are protesting against the proposal to establish a garbage receiving sta tion at that' point of have opposition for re election in Attorney illed with your bath water is inconvenient and dan gerous to hahdle Install a Judge Hosmer yesterday morning began the trial of the contempt cases brought by the Ideal Manufac turing Go against nineteen persons alleged to bo concerned in the riot of August 2 at the plant 'It is pos sible that a full week "will be re quired for the presentation of evi dence against the men who are ac cused of violating forbidding operations employes But one man Many Candidates Minor Positions Aid Hugh Burns Seeks Another Term in Sixth Ward MAKE Motions to Quash Proceedings Allegation is Made Bystanders WatchedRufiSans round and Assault Police Captain Hoodlums Which One the U1 Will Choose Is Another Question Simon Says: Accept Bill No More Nor They Will Whichf would you rather use? WE SELL IT And will give you full particulars Put Money in Hl Pocket Edward Lucas 167 Abbott street em ployed by Lapham Co 98 Michigan avenue was sent out with 514 to pay a bill a few days ago In stead however he went to Goodrich and was having a good time when ar rested He was brought back yester day afternoon and locked up by De tectives Palmer Lombard and Clare Lucas admits his guilt and had about $8 of the money left when caught Weed cutting this season will cost the city something like $1500 in addi tion to the amounts assessed against property owners according to officials in the department of public works fa miliar with the details Under an opinion rendered by the corporation office the actual expense for 'labor and inspection the latter also including the preparing of descriptions is assessable against the property as is the expense of serving notices Tills averages a trifle more than $1 for each description the cost of no tices' and inspection being about seventy cents: In the event of a property owner after notification cut ting the weeds this charge can not be made against him the city thus be ing deprived of any returns for the labor involved Inasmuch as there has been a gen eral response to warnings issued the deficit from this source is increasing in a manner that promises to make itself felt by the end of the season The labor involved in preliminary work is no small matter eleven men being constantly employed as in spectors and in preparing descriptions and sending out notices Besidesthere there are a large number en gaged in cleaning up property where notices are disregarded Joseph Schmult Narrowly Escapes Death at Harbaugh Avenue Joseph Schmult aged 11 living at 322 Twenty sixth street was hit by a Here Marquette train on its way to the city at 8:30 yes terday afternoon at the Harbaugh avenue crossing in the Eighteenth ward fuKt fit tho tini boy was picked up and sent to theSolvay hospital where it was found that he had sustained a fracture of the skull and a bad laceration of the scalp The physicians at the hos pital do not regard his injuries ajj serious i Amount Cannot Be Assessed Against Him Military Honor for Dead Soldier private Peter Armknecht the young Detroit soldier who was drowned while saving the life of a young woman near ort Revere near Hull Mass will receive a mil itary funeral here The body was buried in the fort grounds but at the request of the mother who lives at 296 Alexandrine avenue east tho remains were disinterred and ar rived in Detroit yesterday The funeral will take place Saturday morning and will be held from the home of a brother Peter Armknecht 420 Theodore street and later from St Josafat's? church with a detail from ort Wayne in attendance ward are alters May See Latest Contrivance orces Animals Suburban Sifting Representative Lawrence Snell Highland Park probably will 1 4 rank Whipple the present airview village attorney Michael Kormaek a Wyandotte Hungarian will spend the next ninety days in the Detroit house of correc tion for inflicting a number of wounds on the head of Andrew Beesman with a beer glass The body of Miss Carrie Westfall tiie Wyandotte young woman killed in Detroit while alighting from a street car Monday night will be buried from the home of her parents 83 Orange street this afternoon red Rider the Wyandotte man charged with grand larceny in 'taking a ring from Mrs Louisa Schultz of ord City was bound over for trial he justice a $5o Vina assault and battery by Miss Mary Rackenbach was arrested in ord Wednesday night and Justice Beat tie of Wyandotte has held him in bonds of $200 to appear for examina tion next Monday The Detroit Edison Co is dickering with the Wyandotte board of public works to furnish sufficient electricity to help the municipal plant furnish light for public and private illumina tion The company will be prepared to furnish figures to the board at its next meeting two weeks hence The first move made to continue the paving of Biddle avenue from Wyan dotte to the River Rouge was made by the ord council this week It was decided to call a mass meeting in the near future when the question of macadamizing Biddle avenue in ord from tho Wyandotte limits to Ecorse creek a distance of a mile and a nair win ne oiscusseaway Commissioner Earle vited to be present Wyandotte police have located the man who Michael Habdoe of West witli a stone wrapped in a cloth in a vain attempt to secure $100 that had been brought into tho house the day before In making a search however of the fields adjoining the Habdoe house the police found a new suit of clothes belonging to the hus band Tho man suspected of the crime is believed to be in the mining regions of Pennsylvania 20000 Will Settle In Canada Londdh August 16 Brig Gen Howell and Col Lamb' of the Salvation Army leave England for Canada August 17 having com pleted arrangements for the settle ment of between 20000 and 25000 emigrants in the dominion within a year A fleet of ten or twelve steamers will be chartered for their tran sport axion oe scattered a way as to of the work suited Cass City Girl inds Her 14 Ycar Old Brother Dead Cass City Mich August 16 With a hay fork rope about his neck and partly re clining on the bam floor George the year old son of George Gulick Sr living ui nere was ruuna oy sister this noon with his neck broken While suicide has been named as cause of the death the theory not been nroven ana mnnv wHa visit scene believe that his death was an acci dent William Metzger Sails for Euro pean Cities on Business Trip William Metzger who helped largely in making the Cadillac auto mobile famous sails from New York Tuesday morning for Europe and will spend a month in London Paris Berlin and tSt Petersburg if he finds it safe to go to that riot ridden metropolis is purely a business said Mr Metzger American made automobile has a foothold in Eu rope and our experience there has neen very 1 would agents an1 vvovt uhac The outlook for the annual De troit automobile show which will be held in ebruary following New York and Chicago is very bright space applications having been re corded at this early date As the makers have not said much about their 1907 plans it is expected that there will be several surprises in store when the new models are first shown chise give three cent fares Now I kin promise people of my ward that go Thompson one bet ter an' draw up writins t' effect that fares be ten tickets for a quarter hull twenty four Simon what good will that do? You can draw up any kind of an old franchise but will it be ac ceptedby the Detroit United not but thet make no difference They accept Bill no more nor they will mine but we kin tell people stand pat all necessary in this yere game it easy tell people they orter ride two ana a nait cents a nae pint now With that he disappeared could be told not to nurse manic ambitions too hard Wyandotte experienced loss from fire yesterdaythan at any other time years Shortly after 2 the building containing the bottling de partment' and office of the Eureka Brewing Co was discovered to be on fire Hard work on Alic part of 1 the local fire department confined I the fire to the building and to a cottage next door belonging to Nicholas Marx or a time the mu nicipal building containing the wa ter works and electric lighting plant was threatened The total loss is estimated at $4000 The train was not going rne Detroit City Gas Co New Business Dept 5144 230 Woodward Ave Mme Stibbaril Keturus Mme Stlbbard of John street has just returned from New York city after purchasing a complete line corsets for the coming fall and winter seasons Patrick Coffey a civil war veteran and for half a cc ntury a resident of Detroit died suddenly of heart dis ease yesterday afternoon at his home 131 Cherry street at the age of 83 years Deceased was born ia Ireland and came to America in 1856 settling im mediately in Detroit At the outbreak of thet war he took up the cause of his country and enlisted in theTwen ty fourth Michigan volunteers Shortly after this he suffered a se xere attack of sunstroke and was forced to retire from service On his recovery he re enlisted Because of meritorious service he was appointed color sergeant of Company of his regiment by Col Henry A Morrow on May 3 1864 Long service in the" war made 'Mr Coffey ill for the rest of his life and on his return to the city he lived quietly at home or the last three years he had suffered from heart dis ease and acute attacks became more and more frequent' Ever since he came to Detroit Mr Coffey had been a member of Holy Trinity church and was one of the oldest and best loved of that parish He was a member of airbanks post He is survived by one son Timothy David Kaplan Released rase against David Kaplan was rot pushed in the Windsor police court yesterday ai the young man was re leased custody William Eng lander charged Kaplan with tha theft of $550 withdrew the complaint Kaplan belongs to a respectable family in the city and for this reason Mr Erglarder not to prosecute him RHEUMATISM Take Acid by Mistake Miss Georgia Streddle or Charles Kline as she is variously known says she was taken with cramps at her rooms at 113 Catherine street and thought she was taking jamaica ginger early yesterday morn ing when she got hold of carbolic acid Kline says he knocked the bot tle from her hands and spilled it on her face Then Georgia said she thought she was using a complexion improver and between them they told a number of stories The police report says Georgia thought it was brandy AU reports agree that she got carbolic acid but is In no danger as the house physician at St hospital pumped her out If intakes SOO pounds to make a cow the cow yield? This conundrum may more or less logically 1 be propounded by tln who visit the dairy department the state gust 30 John that line Eleventh Annual Conclave Will Be Held in Windsor The colored Knights Templar of On tario will hold their eleventh annual conclave in Windsor commencing next Wednesday Invitations have been ex tended to the commanderies in Michi gan and Ohio to be present There will be a street parade in the afternoon of the opening day followed by a band concert in the curling rink Mayor Wigle will welcome the Sir Knignts to the city and addresses will 74 WOODWARD AVE DETROIT rancis Cleary Murphy and Samuel Stover constituting a board of arbitration held a session yes terday to hear evidence in the ex appropriation proceedings instituted by the Michigan Central railroad to secure seventeen acres of land own ed by Albert Pratt This property lies near the Dou gall Road and is required for the proposed new yards Some time ago when the tunnel was decided and the road determined to construct new yards at the opening the prop erty owned by Pratt was looked upon with favor An offer of $2550 for the seven teen acres was made by the railway but Pratt demanded a larger sum The railway refused to pay as pre ferring to leave the matter to ar bitration The examination of wit nesses will be continued this morn ing at 10 Saunders of Toronto is looking after the in terests ot tne railway wnue Sutherland" has retained by Mr Pratt Statue at State air Will Weigh 800 Pounds Adam Boleskie Exhibits Black Eye and Begins Action for Divorce Tired of his beatings Adam Boleskie a West Wyandotte milkman yesterday visited the office of Attorney Ari Woodruff and asked that a bill of divorce be drawn Mrs Boleskie is somewhat heavier than her husband and he alleges that on three different occasions during this and the past week tMrs Boleskie has mistreated him As exhibit No 1 Bo leskie exhibits a badly blackened and bruised eye Cruelty will be the charge that Boleskie will allege against hiswife SNEAK THIE TAKES MONEY Of butter how much milk win Good Aim Scares Wy andotte' Car Motorman Motorinan red Miller Wyandotte ear line one night this week Hit in the chest by stance The missle which proved to be tho rind of a generous slice of watermelon struck the glass in tiie vestibule cutting the motor hand A drunken Hungarian who stood grinning along the right of way was suspected and with Marshal George Perry of ord Mo torman Miller gave chase lie dis appeared in tiie darkness A Wash Boiler James Sumlar Windsor Said to Have orgotten to Pay A number of Windsor coal heavers are anxious to learn the present ad dress of James Sumlar of Windsor They allege that they were engaged to unload coal for the Woollat Coal Co of Walkerville and had about $15 each coming to them when the work was completed Although their wages totaled about $500 and they claim that Sumlar collected this amount from the coal company and then disappeared Sumlar generally contracted to unload vessels and cars containing coal and the money was always paid to him Hereto fore he has acted squarely toward the men he employed fair which will open Au butter cow made by Daniels whose work ri attracted attention at th St Louis world's fair will be one of the rare features of the big show The cow which will be contfui toi on the trim lines of the Jersey will be composed of SOO pounds of the best creamery butter and tim bo vine statue will occupy one end the dairy refrigerator A butter dairy maid will be a part of the picture The refrigerator is an all glass structure 60 feet in length feet wide and 7 feet high special effort is being made have a largo exhibit of Michigan dairy says Secretary I Butterfield we expect a big list of entries from various putt of the Analyzing ood The state dairy and food depart ment will be on hand with an inter esting display and their experts will demonstrate the methods em ployed in analyzing foods The lo cal board of health will also show the public how milk and other tests are made and what is being donw in that department in the way of safeguarding tho people from adul terated products These exhibitio ought to be of great value educa tionally for to my mind it is mor important to know what we are eating nowadays than to be worry ing about street car franchises un i other matters dairy interests are rapidly in creasing in this state where the con ditions are unexcelled We have gool grass and good water and are in everv way well adapted to the dairy industry The dairy building at tli fair grounds is wel" equipped for thu purpose It is 40x150 feet in dimen sions' is' well lighted and is provided with a "cement floor The display of butter cheese and dairy implements promises to be exceptional interest Gov Warner will be one of the distinguished exhibitors of cheese having large interests in that line in the Milking Machine Will Work Speaking of dairy implements Mr Butterfield says the latest invention in that line is the milking machine with which Lawrence Snell pro prietor of the Log Cabin Creamery will make practical demonstrations performing every thirty minutes The machine is the invention of Daniel Klein Roanoke Va and it prom ises to solve a serious problem with dairymen sometimes are con fronted with great delay in separating the meek and patient kine from the lacteal fluid and also occasionally ex perience difficulty in sequrijjg enough professional milkers While bossy has not expressed her self in convention assembled she is said to individually take very kindly to the new process Anyway she has no opportunity to kick over tlie pail when the milking machine is in opera tion for the pails are out of reach being connected with tubes 'One man cari milk forty cows in hour with the contrivance Mr Snell ia the only local dairyman who has adopted machine but it is probable they soon will come into general use Gov Warner has two or thre on bis dairy farms Among the show exhibits at the fair will be a preserved whale 35 feet long which was caught at Montreal in 1901 A La rance of 140 Eighth street will be the exhibitor' Border Brevities William Lyons has been appointed inspector of the paving operations on Bruce avenue Windsor Treasurer Thomson of Windsor re ports that he has issued 524 dog tags This is only a trifle over half the num ber of canines in Windsor Duncan erguson of Tupperville and Miss Margaret Lapp of Chatham were drowned while bathing at Erieau Both bodies were recovered The brigade of St Presbyterian church Windsor under command of Capt Alex Black will leave next Wednesday for Leamington to go into camp for ten days armers in the Canadian northwest are paying from $3 to $5 per day for harvest hands and the first harvest ers to reach Winnipeg were engaged before they had hardly alighted from the train" Pierce colored aged 83 years died at his home 349 Goyeau yesterday morning He is survived by a widow and flve chil dren The funeral will take place this afternoon at the church Mrs George Livingstone wife of a Windsor policeman narrowly escaped being seriously burned at her home on Wyandottu street east yesterday morning The gas was escaping from the jets under the ovep and Mrs Liv ingstone was not aware of it until she applied a lighted match The gas ex ploded She received a few minor burns about the hands and arms witness' Precinct Detec tive John Donovan was called dur ing the day and his cross examina tion had not been concluded when the court adjourned at o'clock after five hours' session The accused men were represented by rank Dohany George Robison and Alexander Groesbeck Mr Dohany moved to quash the proceedings ns to Harry Wagner and' others of his clients He pointed out that noth ing was alleged against Martin Lud wig and Charles Hamlin except that they were on the street but the court 'denied the motion oir the ground that an issue of fact wa involved that would haye to be de termined by evidence Mr Groes motion to quash on the ground that his four clients had not been served was also denied bv the court Testimony Donovan testified that when "he arrived near the plani about 4:20 the day of the riot there was a crowd of300 yelling men surrounding Police Captain Nolan who had drawn a and who was being dared by Joseph Hessler to shoot him He saw a mark on Capt face but did not see anyone assault him He named as persons seen in thecrowd the ac cused men Charles Buehrle Ben Stouder Andy Travis James Ryan Timothy Connolly Chris Bock housen and Harry Gramdall if teen after tnis a patrol wagon arrived at the corner of Du bois and ranklin streets' the witness said crowd rushed up yelling I We stand for this You i arrest as I tried to get a man named McGee into the wagon' James Ryan struck my partner Detective Crowe in the face and Andy Travis put his arm around the neck' 'of another man who was being put into the Saw Wagner 1 Afternoon Donovan testified that he saw Harry Wagner near the plant after 5 that afternoon alone and that he saw John Redmond Martin Ludwig and Charles Hamlin with others on Chene street near the plant While Donovan was giving his testimony the court overruled repeated objections from the attor neys for the defense? who urged that testimonywas im material unless he could swear that the accused men were present when the events narrated took place cross examination was conducted first by Attorney Groes beck and later by Attorney Robin son both of whom inquired min utely into the witness' knowledge of facts against each of the accused separately The cross examination seemed to be for the purpose of minimizing the importance of the acts alleged agaifist the accused men cross examination wjll be continued this fnorning in a rear room and came into the time to see the who was dressed in a gray walk off with When she ran to the store to summon the man could not Rev Pern Jenncss of St Louis will speak on "Christ as a Witness to Sunday afternoon at the A Miss Maybell Conner will sing Mrs Anna Hamilton an aged woman liv ing at 270 Third avenue whose son Joseph left him about three years ago has asked the police to assist herein locating him Detective Richard A Stenton his gone to New York to bring back James Hl An derson a colored man arrested for aban doning his family in this city Boulevard Sanitarium corporation has been dissolved A statement to that ef fect signed by a majority of the directors was filed yesterday with the county clerk Ida Waters of Wyandotte says she is tired of living with Charles Waters and asks the court for a divorce alleging drunkenness and extrerfie cruelty They have two children The council committee street open ings yesterday unanimously decided to rec ommend the vacation of that portion of the alley between Woodward avenue and arm er street desired by The Newcomb Endicott Co in order that the size of its store may be doubled Death overtook Thomas Lilley 71 years old as he was dressing yesterday morning He lived with Sylvester Vernier 175 rank line street Mr Lilley was a pensioner of a Scottish estate and also a war veteran Coroner Morgan Parker decided an inquest was unnecessary igures of 'the registry division at the postoffice compiled by Supt Charles Kellogg show that for the fiscal year end Ing July 1 a total of 165930 pieces reg istered mail were handled as against 3 11 366 last oar During the last year 95si4 special delivery letters were 'handled Attacked by spinal meningitis young man giving the name of rank McNulty of Detroit was taken from a Canadian Pacific train at Peterboro Ont on Wed nesday and was taken to a hospital where no hope is held out for his recovery The city directory does not contain the name of rank McNulty believe in "capital punishment for men or said Mrs Bertha Ely the little cook who shot and killed Mary Kunna several wceks ago and who is awaiting trial for murder ihent is bad enough I have found that out while been in Mrs' Ely expects to be acquitted Leather Label Overall Co filed articles yesterday with the county 'clerk The ob ject of the association Is to manufacture and sell clothing especially overalls The capital stock ds $10000 The incorporators are Witter Peabody Horace Baxter Pea body and Benjamin Smith of Detroit and Oliver Barber 'and Barber of Saginaw ive thousand dollars is the estimated value of the estate of the late Colley Wisner of this city formerly of Jack son Mich whose will "was probated yes terday The entire property both real and personal is left to his daughter Roxy Wisner' of Jackson Dr Edwards of Jackson is made executor 'Just one month after resigning the po sition he had held seven years as watch man in the building' Charles H' Van Dusen died early yesterday morn ing at his home 61 Hendrie avenue Apo plexy was the cause of death or some time he had been known as Char in the building his failing sight lead ing to his resignation Leaving Detroit on July 9 elton Lan drum a young Georgian disappeared the day after he reached New York city He is the of a well to do widow living in Rome Ga and has been away from home for about two years and a half Letters from the mother were returned' The mother has appealed to the but her son cannot ba? located JVictim of apoplexy 'and heart disease lora Calcatera 13 years old was buried at Mt Elliott cemetery "yesterday after noon Beccherinl leading the funeral procession marched from the home of the girl's father Tomaso Calcgtera 316 Wat son street to San rancesco chi ch where the burial service was held tare tn few day Contain no morphine or dr 4p deaden the palu but nepuall the acid EtWHW 0M $300 White Canvas Oxford and Gibson Tic wdbcOaz $300 White Pink and Blue (ilbson ft CQ Tie plain or embroidered vamps MImmc' $175 WhltsCBva 4 Christie Tie I cOV Child $150 White Canvas Christie 4 Ties and Oxfords I 4e7 Children' $125 White Canvas hr tie Tie 7Ov 75c White Canvas Ankle and Theo Tics 3 YE CO 183 185 WOODWARD There is no intention on the part of thfc Democrats to go by default just Treasurer Thompson enter' tiie mayoralty Schulte' deputy receiver of taxes yesterday filed in the city office an application indicating his willingness to occupy Mr Thomp son's shoes It is also' expected that Ralph Phelps will shortly become a candidate With rank Renaud the only Republican to announce himself as candidate for the nomination as city treasurer comes tiie story that Aid Max Koch and Aid Wm Moeller are both desirous of getting into the race although unwilling to oppose each other at the primaries Moeller lias been saying little but his friends are working industrious ly and should he decide to stick he would be able to quite a fol lowing Koch is also playing a wait game although admitting that he would not be averse to trying for the place Herman Menz Seeks Office Herman Menz maker of was the first aldermanic aspirant to file a petition yesterday he being desirous of serving the tenth ward Other entries included Charles Burton Republican second Samuel Bittie Republican seventeenthThomas Glinnan Republican eighteenth and Anthony Ibbot son Democrat fifth Paul Hempel Republican qualified for a position on the bal lot as justice of the peace Alex ander Stewart Republican esti mator at large diaries Smith Republican estimator sixth ward August Theel Republican six teenth: Henry Hoppa Republican fifth rederick Wenzel Repub lican eighteenth Edward Bate son Republican eighth Constables included Anthonv Romanski Democrat ninth August Richert Republican eleventh George Gomond Democrat seventeenth Walter Bayer Re publican seventeenth ight in Sixth Ward With four candidates in the field for the Republican nomination as aidermen the sixth ward bids to contribute its full quota of ex citement this fall Aid Hugh Burns who has represented the ward for some years and Aid Ed ward Gibbons who is finishing his first term are both out for re election At the time Controller Joy and members of the council dis agreed over the June appointments it was asserted that Burns would not again be a candidate but his denial of the rumors is confirmed by the announcement that he is go ing after a re election In addition School Inspector George ield and William Travis tiie contrac tor who remodeled the city hall are out for the nomination Both declare they are in the light to stay and some interesting developments are promised Prosecuting Attorney Ormond I Hunt is not going to be unopposed in his efforts to obtain a renomination 1 Michael Bourke for some time as sistant attorney general of Michigan and now with offices at 306 Hammond building yesterday filed notice of his candidacy for the Republican nomin ation Back of Air Bourke is the Young Men's Republican league which claims a membership of 5000 Jchn McKay Republican senator from the second district in the last legislature is out for renomination as are Charles Manzclmann who rep resented the first district and George Scott who was legislated out of a district by the last session and is now desirous of serving the first Leo pold A Koscinski William McIn tosh Thomas Payne and Charles Austin all Republicans have simi lar ambitions School Inspector John Bennett is out for the Republican nom ination for coroner and Henry Smith is willing to be county surveyor on the same ticket of the was startled when he was a soft sub Will of Nelson Blair Contains Large Number of Bequests The will of Nelson Blair late of De troit was filed for yesterdav ollowing bequests are made: To a niece Twomey nee ReauiiK $800 to a sister Mrs Philip Ellery $700 to his brothers John and Na poleon Blair of Bay City each to Mrs Anna Twomey of De troit $200 to Mrs Eliza Anderson Amherstburg Ont $200 to Mrs Mat tie' Reaume of Harrow Ont $100: three sisters of his deceased wife a ad tot Daniel Graveline of Detroit and elix Graveline of Amherstburg each to his friend Dr Met dian of Detroit $50 to the Little Sis ters of tiie Poor $25 The remainder of the estate is left to surviving broth ers and sisters living at West Bay City Dr Merdian of Detroit is appointed executor Tiie estate is yalued at $6000 the sake Simon' where have you His grin was just' as broad as ever and lie gradually found extreme edge of his chair true mon Pure style he continued ttvisting cap in his bands bin bin papers about this yere street car blzness Mandy told me not be a fool come here but wiminin den know it all by a jug full do His delighted smile was contagious what have up your I as he shook it vigorously and then' understanding smiled weakly I know what yer mean Seems me as if this yere street cat question was not put right I live in new ward am a citizen of this metropolis extension of hours is all right with ten tickets a quarter but I kin uu ueuiT titan met Thompson thinks he kin ttcKets cneap ef he people of my rnev greets me with a smile a thump on back I'm poplar down there I think run fer aiderman COa es It I esr 1 CX I "Thompson says frame a fran 1 Store of Mrs John Wolf 1796 Mich igan Avenue Robbed in Daylight A bold sneak thief entered the confectionary store of Mrs John Wolf 1796 Michigan avenue at about 2:30 'Wedesday1 afternoon walked! behind tho counter grabbing a box containing be tween $7 iind $8 walked out of the store with it Mrs Wolf was at the time store just in stranger suit of money front of sistance seen LmHe $600 White Buck $4 50 $500 hite Calf Pump OO7 $350 White Calf Pump and Glltnon Tie' 7 $350 White Canvas Pump QQ and Gibson 'l ie $250 White Canvas Oxfords 4 ZTk and Tic I 7 $2 White Canvas Gibson Ties 4 plain or embroidered vamp I sV77 WONDEBUL SAVINGS IN SHOES nr Si 1 wi psln la KtD KT Nonna Expenditure Return A possible small per cent Absolute Cleanliness increase in cost over the cost of inferior illumin No Heat Elegant Effects or commercial use the cost of Electric Light is Pure Air often lower than other methods of lighting Entire Satisfaction.

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